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Technical facilities

ZNTK Ostróda has cutting-edge technical facilities consisting of the following equipment:

  • Computer-aided stations to test
  • Oerlikon and Knorr distribution valves
  • car braking system
  • multiple-plate springs
  • bogies
  • car bumpers which help to diagnose the necessary repairs and ensure a thorough post-repair check-up of components and units
  • computer-controlled gas burner for cutting sheet metal, ensuring high accuracy and efficiency as well as ease of recreating the same dimensions
  • numerically controlled turning lathe for wheel sets
  • specialized instruments for manufacturing car frames guaranteeing not only the required accuracy and ease of recreating the same dimensions but also, thanks to the right positioning, high quality of welds
  • plasma burners and specialized high-performance welding equipment

It also has:

  • automatic shot blasting station for tanks to allow proper preparation of the surface of car structures, tanks and spare parts for painting
  • painting line for painting cars and tanks after shot blasting, equipped with a high-pressure, cost-efficient painting unit, moving platforms and specialized intake and exhaust ventilation equipment
  • manual shot blasting station for wet blasting of tanks and car frames that cannot be cleaned automatically
  • plastic and mechanic processing units
  • its own laboratory certified by the Office of Technical Inspection (UDT)